Guest blog by Dr. Mxolisi R. Mchunu, IPP ’26 One of my most important lessons from the Implementation and Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) programme is that complex public-sector problems rarely […]
Guest blog by Gunay Novruzova, IPP ’26 One of the findings I highlighted in my notebook during the second week of the Implementing Public Policy program concerned how public-policy success […]
Guest blog by João Duarte, IPP ’26 When someone says “I don’t know”, I have learned that it can mean one of two things – either that person didn’t do […]
Guest blog by Sardor Jakbarov, IPP ’26 When I started the Implementing Public Policy (IPP) program, my problem seemed relatively clear: how can we better connect higher education with a […]
Guest blog by Raul Bujanda, IPP ’26 One of the biggest lessons I learned from the Implementing Public Policy program is that understanding a problem is very different from being […]
Guest blog by Nouf Albadi, IPP ’26 When I started the Implementing Public Policy program, I came with a challenge that sounded simple: How can we improve access to healthy […]
If you work in public policy, you’ve likely experienced a familiar frustration: promising ideas that never quite translate into real-world impact. Policies are drafted with ambition and optimism, yet many […]
Guest blog by Lisa Cacari Stone, IPP ’25 One of the deepest shifts for me has been realizing, as Matt told us, that ‘policy work is about people’—not just about […]
Guest blog by Richa Mukherjee, IPP ’25 After practicing public policy as a professional for 15 years, I decided to pursue it more formally as a subject from the Harvard Kennedy […]
Guest blog by Nada Ebrahim, IPP ’25 The learnings from Implementing Public Policy were endless but if I could summarize my top three:
